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Alberich



         


Alberich was a legendary sorceror originating in the mythos of the Frankish Merovingian Dynasty. See Oberon.

In Richard Wagner's opera Siegfried, King Alberich of the dwarves lived in a palace underground, decorated with gems and expensive metals. He was a magician, and guardian of the treasure of Nibelung. In another version he is known as Andvari.

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Norse mythology
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